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May 15, 2021 · Leslie Goodwins, Lon Chaney, Universal Legacy Collection, action, fantasy, romance, horror, thriller. Language. English. Item Size. 4.6G. An irrigation project in the rural bayous of Louisiana unearths living mummy Kharis, who was buried in quicksand twenty-five years earlier. Addeddate.
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The Library of Myth
The "Mummy's Curse" - wrapping ancient Egypt in western notions of evil and guilt. mogg morgan. The idea of a curse connected with ancient Egyptian mummies and funeral equipment is one with a surprising long history in the west. Its origins lie in the medieval “mining” of eastern corpses for medicaments, fuel and rags.
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Feb 4, 2022 · A quirky history that offers a new way of understanding the myth of the mummy's curse. Roger Luckhurst provides a startling path through the cultural history of Victorian England and its colonial possessions Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index
" 'Burn that!' commanded the professor, pointing to the mummy. "I hesitated a moment. Again came the faint echo of a horn. Life was dear to me. A few dry bones might save us, and I obeyed him in silence. "A dull blaze sprung up, and a heavy smoke rose from the burning mummy, rolling in volumes through the Lost in a Pyramid, or the Mummy's Curse I 4
Aug 10, 2006 · The most penetrating study of the curse ever conducted, The Mummy's Curse uncovers forgotten nineteenth-century fiction and poetry, revolutionizes the study of mummy horror films, and reveals the prejudices embedded in children’s toys. Examining original surveys and field observations of museum visitors demonstrate that media stereotypes - to ...
The most penetrating study of the curse ever conducted, The Mummy's Curse uncovers forgotten nineteenth-century fiction and poetry, revolutionizes the study of mummy horror films, and reveals the ...